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Conference on Nuclear Training and Education: A Biennial International Forum (CONTE 2025)
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Amelia Island, FL|Omni Amelia Island Resort
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INL joins with Idaho universities on advanced projects
New Strategic Understanding for Premier Education and Research (SUPER) agreements signed by Idaho National Laboratory, Boise State University, and the University of Idaho will foster collaboration among the institutions in advanced energy and cybersecurity projects. The five-year agreements are designed to open doors for research and development opportunities, while advancing existing research and development initiatives, including projects in nuclear energy and high-performance computing.
Technical Session|Sponsored by NISD
Tuesday, November 17, 2020|4:50–6:30PM EST
Session Chair:
Matthew Bucknor (ANL)
Alternate Chair:
David S. Grabaskas
Session Organizer:
Andrew J. Clark
Staff Producer:
Julie Bry (American Nuclear Society)
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Safety Analysis of the Conceptual Versatile Test Reactor Design
Tyler S. Sumner (Argonne National Laboratory), T. H. Fanning (Argonne National Laboratory), J. W. Thomas (Argonne National Laboratory)
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Impact of the Control Rod Withdrawal Rate during Power Ascension Operations
Justin W. Thomas (Argonne National Laboratory), Tyler S. Sumner (Argonne National Laboratory), Thomas H. Fanning (Argonne National Laboratory)
Versatile Test Reactor Pump Coastown Assessment
Tyler S. Sumner (Argonne National Laboratory), T. H. Fanning (Argonne National Laboratory)
Initial Sensitivity Analyses for Versatile Test Reactor Transient Safety Performance
Justin W. Thomas (Argonne National Laboratory), Lander Ibarra (Argonne National Laboratory), Tyler S. Sumner (Argonne National Laboratory)
Analysis of Versatile Test Reactor Pump Overcooling Transients
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